Posts by BhZrd238

Ih've been thinking: You can strip the video cards right down to the board with no problem... I took a look at mine once, and they are rather easy to read... they arent dual layer or anything like that I dont think (not like a...

just dropped in the new video card (special thanks goes out to Time-Pilot)... aaaand ITS FIXED!!! I am using it to type this very post! After 1.5months of it being in decomission, my laptop is breathing again... Thanks alot to...

This randomnly happened to me one day after a lot of gaming on my laptop. All I did was use the Fn button and the F-keys to increase/decrease the brightness level; for some reason, when I changed the brightness level, it stopped... must...

The power inverter is what directs the power around inside your laptop... there is also a relay to it which switches the power over the AC when a cable is plugged in and it goes back to the battery when the AC power is disconnected I...

This file should fix the "Base System," I think its your PCMCIA slot: ftp://alienware.com/Mobile/766/766_PCMCIA_1.0.6.0.zip -Josh

Umm... id say it could be one of two things... either the power inverter in your laptop is acting up (ihve heard it is common)... or your power supply adapter isnt working... That's just my guess, so lets just see what some others...

AS5 = "Arctic Silver 5" .... its a thermal grease which is a lot better at transfering the heat from the GPU to the heatsink than the pads that Alienware puts on there. This is...

Yea, if it says 766 on the bottom, then thats it Ok, heres all the files I think you need... install them and post back if there are still issues... Video Controller-...

What model is your laptop? 5620, 5500/766 ? Once you tell me, itll be an easy fix by the looks of it, so no worries... -Josh

Time-Pilot is the man -Josh